Leadership Tennessee Next program announces spring 2026 cohort
Leadership Tennessee’s program for early to mid-career professionals on Dec. 16 announced its spring 2026 cohort, which includes 32 state leaders representing 14 counties.
Publisher: The Tennessean
The fight of our lives: advancing cancer research in TN | Opinion
Recently, researchers, clinicians, and policymakers from across Tennessee came together in Nashville to chart a path toward a stronger, more coordinated statewide cancer strategy for Tennessee.
Rural health care in Tennessee is at a crossroads, but hope is on the horizon | Opinion
While rural health remains at a crossroads, there are programs that could provide rural Tennesseans access to high-quality health care.
THC vape pens laced with synthetic opioids are claiming lives | Opinion
A physician’s warning about fentanyl-like nitazenes found in gas-station THC vapes.
What is an H-1B visa? How many were issued and which companies in Tennessee have the most
President Trump announced a new $100,000 application fee for companies seeking H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers.
The Week in Politics: Why Republicans are touting a new law probing mass shooters’ drug use
Following a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis last month, Tennessee Republicans are touting a new state law that requires mass shooters’ remains to be tested for antidepressants or hormone replacement therapy medications.
Tennessee awards $12 million to UT Health Science Center to address rural health care gaps
Tennessee’s health department awarded a $12 million grant aimed at closing health care gaps in rural areas to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
How Tennessee’s abortion ban has impacted early prenatal testing rates
The study from the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville is one of the first of its kind to look at the impact for pregnant patients.